Romola (Volumes 1 & 2) and Silas Marner (Two Volumes)
by Eliot, George
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Doubleday, Page & Company. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1901. Reprint. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full dark green cloth, gilt decoration and lettering on spine. Biographical Introduction by Esther Wood. . Boards show wear and fading on spine, front hinges are slight cracked but not separated, corners are bumped. Text is clean and unmarked. GOOD+.. The Personal Editions of George Eliot's Works Series. Vol. 1&2. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 402 pp .
Synopsis
Romola (1862–63) is a historical novel by George Eliot set in the fifteenth century, and is "a deep study of life in the city of Florence from an intellectual, artistic, religious, and social point of view". It first appeared in fourteen parts published in Cornhill Magazine from July 1862 (vol. 6, no. 31) to August 1863 (vol. 8, no. 44).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21699
- Title
- Romola (Volumes 1 & 2) and Silas Marner (Two Volumes)
- Author
- Eliot, George
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Reprint. 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- George Eliot;, Victorian novels;, Women writers;, Literary Classics;, Novels;, Fiction;, Literature;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Palatine, Illinois
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...